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Hitler’s Flak Towers Were Anti-Aircraft Castles (medium.com/war-is-boring)
65 points by vinnyglennon on June 29, 2015 | past | 18 comments
Original Americian sniper, 1809 (medium.com/war-is-boring)
1 point by vinnyglennon on June 17, 2015 | past
That Time the U.S. Coast Guard Had a Pigeon-Powered Sensor (medium.com/war-is-boring)
1 point by vinnyglennon on June 16, 2015 | past
Little radar pod was a defense program done right (medium.com/war-is-boring)
17 points by vinnyglennon on June 10, 2015 | past
Little radar pod was a defense program done right (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by vinnyglennon on June 10, 2015 | past
Little radar pod was a defense program done right (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by vinnyglennon on June 9, 2015 | past
A Polish Plane Almost Killed Off the RAF’s Spitfire (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by vinnyglennon on June 8, 2015 | past
The F-35's Bomb-Dropping Exercise Is a P.R. Stunt (medium.com/war-is-boring)
3 points by remarkEon on June 5, 2015 | past
When Nixon Threatened to Nuke Vietnam (medium.com/war-is-boring)
19 points by vinnyglennon on June 2, 2015 | past | 17 comments
The Fictional Nuke Film That Won the Oscar for Best Documentary (medium.com/war-is-boring)
3 points by smacktoward on May 29, 2015 | past | 1 comment
The U.S. Navy’s Big Mistake – Building Tons of Supercarriers (medium.com/war-is-boring)
16 points by smacktoward on May 27, 2015 | past | 14 comments
US Military Officials Wasted $36M Then Tried to Cover Their Tracks (medium.com/war-is-boring)
11 points by vinnyglennon on May 21, 2015 | past
A Fleet of Taxis Helped France Win World War I (medium.com/war-is-boring)
7 points by vinnyglennon on May 13, 2015 | past | 2 comments
Russia’s Fearsome Terminator Tank Was a No-Show at the Victory Day Parade (medium.com/war-is-boring)
1 point by SEJeff on May 12, 2015 | past
‘Threads’ Is One of the Most Horrifying Films I’ve Ever Seen (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by smacktoward on May 6, 2015 | past
The CIA Battled the Kremlin with Books and Movies (medium.com/war-is-boring)
33 points by vinnyglennon on May 2, 2015 | past | 12 comments
2 Viet Cong Commandos Sank an American Aircraft Carrier (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by vinnyglennon on April 27, 2015 | past
Bayes’ Theorem and finding a missing H-Bomb (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by vinnyglennon on April 20, 2015 | past
A Drone Has Never Linked Up with a Tanker Until Now (medium.com/war-is-boring)
1 point by vinnyglennon on April 18, 2015 | past
Why Young Men Go to War (medium.com/war-is-boring)
152 points by 67726e on April 16, 2015 | past | 214 comments
Eating Too Much Rice Almost Sank the Japanese Navy in 1882 (medium.com/war-is-boring)
152 points by vinnyglennon on April 16, 2015 | past | 61 comments
Eating Too Much Rice Almost Sank the Japanese Navy (medium.com/war-is-boring)
3 points by vinnyglennon on April 15, 2015 | past | 2 comments
How a Malaysian Playboy Controlled the U.S. Seventh Fleet (medium.com/war-is-boring)
4 points by lermontov on April 15, 2015 | past
Steam Trains Were 19th-Century Super-Weapons (medium.com/war-is-boring)
4 points by vinnyglennon on April 13, 2015 | past
The Tomahawk Missile’s First Mission Was Over … Iran? (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by vinnyglennon on April 7, 2015 | past
Key West Declared a Faux War on the United States in 1982 (medium.com/war-is-boring)
75 points by antoviaque on April 5, 2015 | past | 14 comments
To understand perverse military decision-making, follow the money (medium.com/war-is-boring)
1 point by cowpig on April 2, 2015 | past
The ‘Tsar Bomba’ Was a 50-Megaton Nuke (medium.com/war-is-boring)
101 points by vinnyglennon on April 2, 2015 | past | 122 comments
DARPA’s Vision of Future War – Swarms of Missiles and Drones (medium.com/war-is-boring)
2 points by vinnyglennon on March 31, 2015 | past
Retiring the A-10 Will Put Troops in Danger (medium.com/war-is-boring)
3 points by aerocapture on March 30, 2015 | past

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